Re: Getting around Set Property Values

2007-08-31 Thread Guru Balse
You can also consider passing in the destdir as an optional parameter (attribute) of the macro (with default value = [EMAIL PROTECTED]) David Weintraub wrote: Apparently, there are two methods: 1). Add the parameter name to my property name. Like this: 2). Use the Ant Contrib variables:

Re: Getting around Set Property Values

2007-08-31 Thread David Weintraub
Apparently, there are two methods: 1). Add the parameter name to my property name. Like this: 2). Use the Ant Contrib variables: 2a). Use the Ant Contrib var package, but to only reset the property: Although it would get me out of using the AntContrib library, I decided against prep

Re: Getting around Set Property Values

2007-08-31 Thread Peter Reilly
Currently you need to: 1 ) use 2) use the invent new property based on macro instance trick: for ant 1.8.0, we are considering implementing a "local" property: Peter On 8/31/07, David Weintraub <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote

RE: Getting around Set Property Values

2007-08-31 Thread Burgess, Benjamin
- From: David Weintraub [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 31, 2007 1:14 PM To: Ant Users List Subject: Getting around Set Property Values Okay, I've got a quick question. Once a property is set, it can never be overridden. (Actually, you can use the AntContrib task 'va

Getting around Set Property Values

2007-08-31 Thread David Weintraub
Okay, I've got a quick question. Once a property is set, it can never be overridden. (Actually, you can use the AntContrib task 'variable' to do this, but...) I am defining a Maco that looks like this: When I call the Macro the first time, the proper